tāng
铴
small brass gong; tam-tam
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Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesnoun
a small brass gong used in traditional Chinese opera and folk music
Most commonly appears in the compound word 铴锣 (tāng luó). It produces a sharp, metallic sound when struck.
Xì戏
tái台
shàng上
chuán传
lái来
yī一
zhèn阵
jí急
cù促
de的
tāng铴
luó锣
shēng声
。
A rapid clanging of small gongs came from the stage.
Tā他
shǒu手
lǐ里
ná拿
zhe着
yī一
miàn面
tāng铴
luó锣
，
zhǔn准
bèi备
kāi开
chǎng场
。
He held a small brass gong in his hand, ready to start the performance.
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Tāng铴
luó锣
yǔ与
bǎn板
gǔ鼓
pèi配
hé合
，
yíng营
zào造
chū出
jǐn紧
zhāng张
de的
qì气
fēn氛
。
The small gong and the clapper drum worked together to create a tense atmosphere.